WESTRALIAN MINERS
CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association — By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.)
PHTHISIS COMMISSION'S REPORT
TABLED IN THE ASSEMBLY
(Received Last Night, 11.45 o'clock J
PERTE, December 6. The Miners' Phthisis Commission's report recommends the compulsory medical examination of all miners before employment and every six months. Miner.* medically rejected will be- sent to a .sanatorium at the State's expense. The Miners' Glaiavs Board will find employment for medically rejected miners, and an insmance trust will be established for miners, owueit, in the State each contributing a third of the premiums. Miners will receive free attention and medicine.
The report was tabled in the Assembly
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10497, 7 December 1911, Page 5
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104WESTRALIAN MINERS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10497, 7 December 1911, Page 5
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